Pith Number

pith:AF6ZWE7V

pith:2015:AF6ZWE7VXKKUCZBI6HSAXFAMM5

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Big Data Technology Literature Review

Michael Bar-Sinai

arxiv:1506.08978 v2 · 2015-06-30 · cs.DC · cs.DB

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AF6ZWE7VXKKUCZBI6HSAXFAMM5}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:25:24.465663Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

017d9b13f5ba95416428f1e40b940c67676f3b2e018d8913ace56968a6bb0a04

Aliases

arxiv: 1506.08978 · arxiv_version: 1506.08978v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1506.08978 · pith_short_12: AF6ZWE7VXKKU · pith_short_16: AF6ZWE7VXKKUCZBI · pith_short_8: AF6ZWE7V

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/AF6ZWE7VXKKUCZBI6HSAXFAMM5 \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 017d9b13f5ba95416428f1e40b940c67676f3b2e018d8913ace56968a6bb0a04

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "787d78c98490e7f0f4f5e3a172f10eb67676d15b31a0602be58788a627364f37",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DB"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2015-06-30T07:55:46Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "bbb5fb614df05dd74323b23fff9f2fcdc52cb7d09509db68c2c44b79d4989bb1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1506.08978",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}